Did you know that dozens of developmental milestones occur during the teen years? It’s a period of growth similar to babyhood when the changes (rolling over, crawling, walking…) come at you a mile per minute. Adolescence is a time to notice (and celebrate!) tons of cool changes.
Oct 07, 2021
Your teen choosing a friend over a parent for an activity is a sign that you raised a self-sufficient human who feels prepared to go out into the world.
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Oct 07, 2021
Arguing is a powerful tool of expression that parents should celebrate, even when teens use it to push against boundaries.
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Oct 07, 2021
Graduation is a time for parents to reflect on how their child has grown and changed.
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Oct 07, 2021
Seeing parents as actual people gives teens a place to aim as they head towards adulthood.
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Oct 06, 2021
Your teen is learning to recognize their feelings and work backward to find the cause.
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Oct 06, 2021
Fan the flames of your teen's compassion and they’ll bring it with them into adulthood as they go into the world.
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